The European Medicines Agency’s positive opinion for ivermectin-albendazole for treating soil-transmitted helminth infections ...

Howrah: Five confirmed cases of filariasis in children in Howrah, along with more children suffering from symptoms of the ...

In Kwale County, Lymphatic Filariasis causes untold suffering, but doctors like Dr Jasper Mwahanje and Dr Paul Gathuma, are at the forefront of transforming the lives of those affected.

Lymphatic Filariasis is not a neglected disease as may be the case in some other countries, but a priority disease for elimination in a time-bound manner. The Union health ministry has come up ...

The treatment strategy of lymphatic filariasis now consists of an annual, single-dose, two-drug regimen of ivermectin+albendazole in countries that are coendemic for onchocerciasis, and of ...